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A gorgeous day in Madrid

October 23rd 2009
We purchased 2 day transportation passes at the airport Metro station and then started the trek to our hotel. We took the 8 line to Mar de Cristal, transferred to the 4 line to Avenida de America, and finally took the 7 line to Parque de las Avenidas. Once off the subway, it was a quick 5 minute walk to the hotel. The sun was just starting to rise and we could tell it was going to be a great day. ... read more
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